SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 9, 2012) 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), right, and the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FF 155) transit the South China Sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mel Orr/Released) 120509-N-XG305-964 Join the conversation - Official Navy Imagery - 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), right, and the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FF 155) transit the South China Sea.

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